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The World of The Great Gatsby - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

A 1000-piece puzzle by Adam Simpson
By Kirk Curnutt
Laurence King Publishing
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Brief Description
Piece together one of Jay Gatsby's notorious parties, where figures both real and fictional from Fitzgerald's life and work are hidden among the enigmatic guests. Find Daisy Buchanan weeping over a pile of silk shirts, Gatsby gazing towards the green light of his dreams, Ernest Hemingway... Read More

Age

12 years or older / Adults

Pieces

1,000

Difficulty

Hard / Medium

Format: Jigsaw
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The World of The Great Gatsby - 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

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Piece together one of Jay Gatsby's notorious parties, where figures both real and fictional from Fitzgerald's life and work are hidden among the enigmatic guests. Find Daisy Buchanan weeping over a pile of silk shirts, Gatsby gazing towards the green light of his dreams, Ernest Hemingway working at his typewriter, and the all-seeing eyes of Doctor T. J. Eckleburg surveying the wreckage as you puzzle towards the story's tragic conclusion.

PART OF The World of Jigsaw Puzzle Series which immerse puzzlers in the worlds of their favourite writers and works.

FEATURING AN ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATION packed with detail and a large poster with an introduction to the novel by Kirk Curnutt, executive director of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Society.

1000-PIECE PUZZLE that measures 48.5 x 68 cm (19 x 27 in.) when completed.

Product Details

INFORMATION

Barcode: 9781399620000

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Piece Count: 1000 Pieces

Color pattern: Multicolor

Difficulty level: Hard, Medium

Puzzle theme: Books

Recommended age group: 12 years or older, Adults

Toy game material: Cardboard

Format: Jigsaw

Date Published: 06 June 2024

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Adam Simpson

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Length: 51.0mm

Width: 271.0mm

Height: 268.0mm

Weight: 790g

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About the Author

Kirk Curnutt (Author)

Kirk Curnutt is executive director of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Society (www.fscottfitzgeraldsociety.org). He currently cohosts two literary podcasts: Master the 40: The Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald (with Robert W. Trogdon) and Great American Novel (with Scott Yarbrough).

Adam Simpson (Illustrator)

Adam Simpson's work always features a strong emphasis on drawing. He has contributed to major exhibitions in London, New York, Edinburgh, Bologna and Japan. His work has been shortlisted for a British Design Award.

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